As the first year of the Torch’s culture section comes to a wrap, I’ve made a list of goals I want to reach for its future. Next year, I hope […]
Summer
Big Rapids in the summer
Thursday night trivia Every Thursday from 7-9:30 p.m., Sawmill Saloon welcomes Big Rapids great food and drinks while showing what you know in trivia. You may participate by yourself, or […]
Top Athletes of the 2022-23 Season
Men’s Teams Football – Caleb Murphy Murphy was amazing for the Bulldogs this year and was a huge part of the Bulldog’s second national championship. Murphy was a finalist for […]
Hometown heroes
Throughout all athletics at Ferris, only nine athletes hail from Big Rapids. Of the nine, seven of the athletes answered these two questions: Bradley Marek, Hockey Q: What does it […]
Reliving the ring season
They say there’s a first time for everything. For Ferris State football, this past year wasn’t the first time the Bulldogs were national championship contenders. The only difference: 2021 was […]
The Summer of Movies
Let’s be honest with ourselves: the summertime can be boring. Whatever the reason for your boredom, there’s no better way to kill time than to sit down with a good […]
Torch Tunes
Summer break is finally here. It’s time to kick back, relax and have some fun in the sun! Here are some great songs to get you in the summer mood. […]
Five Big Rapids restaurants you won’t want to skip.
Getting sick of the same old Maruchan ramen? Is the Rock feeling too familiar? Get out there and try something new this summer! Below I have chronicled my favorite food […]
Get connected
Technology has never been more present in education, which means a reliable internet connection is essential these days. While Ferris offers blazing fast internet, testing at nearly one gigabit per […]